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Excelsior vs Sparta Rotterdam Predictions

Netherlands · Eredivisie · Sat, 29 Aug 2026 · 15:30 · Prediction, H2H, stats & betting tips

Excelsior

15th in table · 11 pts

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Sat, 29 Aug 202615:30

2 : 1

Full timeTip: GG · 1.42

Sparta Rotterdam

11th in table · 12 pts

DWLDW

Pre-match win probability

40.4%Excelsior24.6%Draw35.1%Sparta Rotterdam

Our prediction

GG · Excelsior

Excelsior vs Sparta Rotterdam listed tip from the board.

Odds1.42
Confidence70.42%
ResultGraded
Pre-match model probabilityPick and odds as published before kick-off
  • Excelsior 40.4%
  • Draw 24.6%
  • Sparta Rotterdam 35.1%

Board tips

Betting Tips

  • Both Team To ScoreGGOdds 1.4270%Won
  • corners ouOver 6.5Odds 2.8036%Lost
  • Win Either Half2Odds 1.8056%Lost

Season statistics

Eredivisie · 9 matches each · highlighted side is stronger

ExcelsiorSparta Rotterdam
Goals scored (avg)
1.32
Goals conceded (avg)Lower is better
2.82.7
Wins
33
Played
1111

Recent form

Last matches · newest first

Excelsior2W 2D 5L in last 9
  • 1 NovExcelsior0 – 9TwenteL
  • 28 OctMVV0 – 3ExcelsiorW
  • 25 OctFortuna Sittard1 – 0ExcelsiorL
  • 16 OctHeerenveen4 – 0ExcelsiorL
  • 11 OctExcelsior1 – 5GroningenL
  • 19 SeptAjax2 – 2ExcelsiorD
  • 13 SeptExcelsior1 – 2UtrechtL
  • 8 SeptNEC Nijmegen2 – 2ExcelsiorD
  • 5 SeptWillem II0 – 3ExcelsiorW
Sparta Rotterdam2W 4D 3L in last 9
  • 1 NovGroningen2 – 3Sparta RotterdamW
  • 28 OctSparta Rotterdam2 – 2Fortuna SittardD
  • 25 OctSparta Rotterdam1 – 2AjaxL
  • 17 OctSparta Rotterdam3 – 2Willem IIW
  • 10 OctGO Ahead Eagles3 – 3Sparta RotterdamD
  • 19 SeptSparta Rotterdam0 – 4HeerenveenL
  • 13 SeptPSV Eindhoven4 – 1Sparta RotterdamL
  • 4 SeptSparta Rotterdam2 – 2PEC ZwolleD
  • 22 AugSparta Rotterdam3 – 3UtrechtD
H2H
Head to headExcelsior 3W · 1D · Sparta Rotterdam 5W · 3.4 goals a game
  • 17 MaySparta Rotterdam2 – 3Excelsior
  • 14 SeptExcelsior0 – 1Sparta Rotterdam
  • 17 FebSparta Rotterdam4 – 2Excelsior
  • 1 OctExcelsior2 – 1Sparta Rotterdam
  • 5 MarExcelsior1 – 4Sparta Rotterdam
  • 14 JanSparta Rotterdam1 – 0Excelsior
  • 31 JulExcelsior0 – 3Sparta Rotterdam
  • 21 JanSparta Rotterdam2 – 3Excelsior
  • 21 OctExcelsior1 – 1Sparta Rotterdam

Betting markets

Bookmaker prices with margin removed

No over/under prices stored.

Match result

Excelsior2.38
Draw3.91
Sparta Rotterdam2.74

No BTTS prices stored.

No double chance prices stored.

Excelsior

Chance40.4%
Odds2.38

Draw

Chance24.6%
Odds3.91

Sparta Rotterdam

Chance35.1%
Odds2.74

No half-time prices stored.

No corner prices stored.

Model comparison

Our pick: GG at 1.42

ExcelsiorSparta Rotterdam
Recent form44%56%
Attack39%61%
Defence40%60%
Goals model39%61%
Head-to-head39%61%
Overall54%46%

Trends

Trend · Eredivisie

Excelsior scored 1.3 per game in the last 9.

Trend · Eredivisie

Excelsior conceded 2.8 per game in the last 9.

Trend · Eredivisie

Failed to score in 3 of those 9.

Trend · Eredivisie

Kept a clean sheet in 2 of those 9.

Excelsior vs Sparta Rotterdam: prediction & preview

Netherlands · Eredivisie · Sat, 29 Aug 2026

Excelsior meet Sparta Rotterdam in the Netherlands, Eredivisie on 29 August 2026 at 15:30 (Africa/Lagos). The recorded score is 2–1.

On the 1X2 market the shortest price is Excelsior at 2.38. Once the bookmaker margin is removed, that outcome carries about 40.4% of the implied chance, with the other two outcomes sharing the rest. A short price means the market rates that side more likely. It is not a certainty, and the margin means the three raw probabilities add up to more than 100% before they are scaled.

Season points-per-game rates were not stored on this fixture yet. The odds chart still shows how the 1X2, goals, and both-teams markets are priced.

Excelsior vs Sparta Rotterdam FAQs

4 questions

What time is the Excelsior vs Sparta Rotterdam match?

Kickoff is 15:30 on 29 August 2026, shown in Africa/Lagos.

What are the safest picks for Excelsior vs Sparta Rotterdam?

Excelsior is the safest-priced 1X2 pick at 2.38. The margin-adjusted share is about 40.4%.

What are the over and under 2.5 prices?

Over and under 2.5 prices are not stored for this match.

Do both teams score on this match?

A both-teams-to-score price is not stored for this match.